Senior Data Analyst - Optum Health Analytics, National Remote

Freddie Mac; Plymouth (MN); Remote; USD 80,000 - 177,000; Full time

Job summary

Freddie Mac is looking for a Data Analyst to develop strategies and execute analytics that improve business operations in a healthcare services context. You will have the opportunity for remote work and benefit from a comprehensive package that includes career advancement, a competitive salary up to $176,700, and recognition programs. Preferred candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and experience with analytical tools, alongside a solid understanding of business strategy.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including equity stock purchase and 401k contribution

Opportunity for career advancement and professional development

Flexibility to telecommute from anywhere within the U.S.

Incentive and recognition programs to reward performance

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in data analytics with a progressive growth track.
• 2+ years of experience with financial modeling.
• Strong analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute analytical strategies to support organizational goals.
• Identify trends in data to inform decisions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop data-driven solutions.

Skills

Data Analytics

Financial Modeling

Problem Solving

Communication

Storytelling

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Bachelor's degree in analytics, statistics, mathematics, finance/economics

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Employer Industry: Healthcare Services

Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary up to $176,700 annually
- Comprehensive benefits package including equity stock purchase and 401k contribution
- Opportunity for career advancement and professional development
- Flexibility to telecommute from anywhere within the U.S.
- Incentive and recognition programs to reward performance
- Work in a diverse and inclusive environment dedicated to health equity

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Develop, explain, and execute analytical strategies to support organizational goals and improve operations
- Identify trends and patterns in data to provide insights that inform business decisions
- Collaborate with various stakeholders to identify business needs and develop data-driven solutions
- Stay updated on the latest data analytics techniques and tools, recommending new approaches as needed
- Manage multiple analytical engagements across different audiences, meeting tight timelines

What is Required (Qualifications):
- High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
- 2+ years of experience in data analytics with a track record of progressive growth
- 2+ years of experience with financial modeling and financial statement analysis
- Strong analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities
- Exceptional communication and storytelling skills

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Bachelor's degree in analytics, statistics, mathematics, finance/economics, or a related field
- 2+ years of experience understanding patient flow through the healthcare system
- Expertise in analytical tools (e.g., Power BI) and familiarity with database management systems
- Proven ability to create structure in ambiguous situations
- In-depth understanding of business strategy with the ability to link data insights to strategic objectives

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